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Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1916

Page

6

Seattle Boxing Card Draws Patronage Across City

Seattle fans show strong support for weekly shows as Moose cards and the Willie Ritchie-Side Mitchell bout draw advance ticket sales. Trambitas vs Casey Jones or Frank Farmer and Billy Nelson vs Leo Houck headline Dreamland on Wednesday. Boxers like Chet Neff and Eddie Miller boost Seattle interest with cross coast chatter and notes from Los Angeles and Santa Monica.

Seattle Moose Willie Ritchie Mitchell Dreamland Austin & Salt Lonnie Austin Dan’ Salt Trambitas Portland Casey Jones Frank Farmer Tacoma Billy Nelson Spokane Leo Houck Dan Salt Los Angeles New York Eddie Miller Chet Neff Travie Davis Muff Bronson Lee Johnson Jimmy Fox Frank Malone Neff Johnson Miller Coast Lee Johan Muff” Bronson

Read Matched for Denver Battle in Thanksgiving Bout

Australian lightweight Jack Read is in Seattle en route to Denver for a Thanksgiving bout with Charley White or Gilbert Gallant. Afterward he will return to appear on the Metropolitan Lumbermen's card likely against Lloyd Madden.

Jack Read Seattle Vancouver Denver Charley White Gilbert Gallant Metropolitan Lumbermen Lloyd Madden

Canadian light champ Joe Hayley backs budding bout with Hoppe

Joe Hayley, the Canadian lightweight, visited Seattle on Saturday to promote a future fight with Willie Hoppe. Harris, noting Hayley’s hard work and good form, spoke confidently about his prospects.

Joe Hayley Seattle Willie Hoppe Joe Harris Eddie Pinkman

Miske Gibbons Bout Fans Demand St Paul Promoter

Eight St. Paul fans urge a promoter to stage a Bill Miske versus Tom Gibbons bout. Miske challenged Gibbons and both fighters are local products. Miske beat Levinsky to claim light heavyweight status, while Gibbons previously beat Miske in Minnesota and seeks another shot.

ST. Paul Bill Miske Tom Gibbons Miske Gibbons Levinsky Minnesota

Reid Is High Gun at Turkey Shoot

L. H. Reid, a professional, was high gun Sunday in the 90 third event at the Harbor Island traps. He cracked 86 of 90 chances. Hugh Fleming, an amateur, was second with 83. The Turkey day shoot drew steady crowds and many shooters took home birds for Thanksgiving feasts.

L. H. Reid Harbor Island Hugh Fleming

University Hockey Outfit Chooses From 30 Players

Bobby Rowe tested the U. of W. ice hockey squad at the arena Saturday afternoon with nearly 30 players vying for spots. The tryout previews the amateur league race.

Bobby Rowe U. of W Bobby

Skinner and Eddy Win 6–1 in Soccer Match

Skinner and Eddy's soccer team defeated Black Diamond 6 to 1 in yesterday's fra cas. Woodland Park and the Celtics finished tied at 3 to 3.

Skinner & Eddy Woodland Park Celtics

California Bearers Favor Hope With Turkey Day Win

California coachs Smith Mahan and Zeigler reshaped the squad into a fighting unit for the final 1930 season game against Washington in Seattle. Washington won 13 to 3, boosting California resolve for Nov 30. Brooks Foster Sharp starred for California, Johnson and Noble led Washington. Sixven thousand attended.

Bear Smith Mahan Zeigler Washington Seattle Bears Gil Dobie North California Johnson and Noble Brooks, Foster and Sharp Brooks

Yale and Harvard prep for annual contest in football

Yale and Harvard begin final prep for the annual football clash. Providence College power Brown leads the pack with Pollard anchoring the line, challenging Yale and Harvard alongside Princeton and Colgate in Thanksgiving plans. Pittsburg and Brown miss a scheduled meeting, leaving the title race open with Pitt undefeated against Harvard and Yale this season.

United Presse New York Yale Harvard Providence R. 1 Princeton Brown Pollard Colgate Pittsburg

No Wonder Mike Feels Greatly Relieved by Armed Robbers

AURORA ILL Nov 20 Two motorcycle bandits halted Cub pitcher Mike Prendergast in front of Edward Higgins home at Ladd N after dark last night and robbed him of his watch and cash while he sat and waited.

Mike Crooks Ing Guna Mike Prendergast Cub Pitcher Edward Higgins Ladd, N

Welling Fights Ever Hammer in Racine Return Bout

In Racine Wisconsin on Tuesday November 21 Jon Welling faces Ever Hammer in a ten round return boxing match billed as the big fight of the season. The bout takes place at the local arena with both fighters aiming for victory.

Welling Racine Wis Jon Welling Ever Hammer

High School Grid Tie Delays Shine in Seattle Game

Broadway and Lincoln played to a scoreless tie at University field amid heavy mud that hampered fast play. Broadway had onside kick chance ruled offside for six men on the line. Eckman stood out for Lincoln and Feek for Broadway. Later, University Freshmen beat Chehalis 21 to 7

Seattle Broadway Lincoln University Field Houser Eckman Feek Chehalis High

Market Report Snapshot From A Busy Trading Day

A compact market update shows mixed activity with notable shifts in several securities. Traders watched price changes across multiple instruments including small caps and mid caps as volumes remained modest.

Everett Verona tragedy sparks mass protest and call for congressional inquiry

A Seattle mass convention demands a full federal investigation into the Verona tragedy in Everett. Speakers tie the violence to free speech rights and labor strife, citing police brutality and vigilante actions against I W W members and related events.

Hulet M. Wells Labor Council Everett Press Club Sydney Strong Everett Commercial Club Verona Dr. Strong Everett, Wash Industrial Workers of the World Seattle Dreamland Rink Congress of the United States I W. W C. J. France Free Speech League Lyman Abbott Brand Whitlock Belgium

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